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I live in Edinburgh in Scotland, I enjoy taking wildlife photos mainly birds. I am now on my 7th year which highlights my daily interaction with a young Heron at a nearby loch.
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Day 658
Crow
Yet another stretch shot! #outdoors #nature #friday #afternoon #bird #water #animal #wild #pool #feather #wing #beak #avian #wildlife #may #water...
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Day 657
A seat by the river
I seem to be posting rather a lot of stretch shots just now! #thursday #forest #outdoors #trees #afternoon #lake #landscape #water...
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Day 656
Eider Duck
Just another Eider duck today! #afternoon #duck #bird #wednesday #animal #feather #pelican #may #drake #waterfowl #albatross #seabird #aqua...
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Day 655
Swallow
Not my best shot but my best shot of one of these guys! They are so fast, never stop and turn so quickly! #afternoon #bird #tuesday #crane #ma...
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Day 654
Edinburgh Castle
Another Stretch shot taken from the bus! #afternoon #old #monday #architecture #building #tower #europe #castle #travel #history #str...
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Day 653
Poppy
another selective colour stretch shot! #afternoon #sunday #bud #may
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Day 652
Canadian Gosling
The Canadian Geese make bad parents this is the only survivor of the clutch. #afternoon #saturday #bird #animal #feather #may #canadi...
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Day 651
Crow
Had to have a crow in the mono theme! #friday #afternoon #dark #black #crow #may #corvine-bird #carrion-crow #theme-black-and-white
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Day 650
Flowers
A stretch shot. It was going to be a mon stretch shot to fit the theme but it looked rubbish. Now it partly fits the theme :-) #thursday #afte...
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Day 649
A dread of Tern
Apparently the collective noun for Tern is a dread. If you were on the wrong side of these guys I can understand how the name came abo...
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Day 648
Digital cuteness
Even in black and white this Canadian Gosling looks great! #afternoon #tuesday #goose #may #mammal #canadiangoose #musteline-mammal #...
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Day 647
Inchkeith
One of the islands on the Firth of Forth! #afternoon #landscape #monday #water #sea #sun #sky #clouds #cloud #sunset #ocean #beach #horizon...
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Day 646
Lazy Eider
Eiders are everywhere just now! #afternoon #duck #bird #sunday #may #eider #eider-duck
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Day 645
Eider Duck
The Eider are all pairing up. May see some Eider Ducklings soon. #afternoon #saturday #bird #eagle #may #bald-eagle #albatross #seabird #aq...
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Day 644
Hitching a ride 2
Went to see the Swans again, The cygnets have hatched and there are 8 of them. The heron are stalking so the parents are protective....
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Day 643
So I'll go no more a roving
Very much a stretch shot today :-( #thursday #afternoon #may
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Day 642
Eider Duck
Spotted this Male Eider duck on the river today. They don't often come this far in. #afternoon #duck #bird #wednesday #may #drake #waterfow...
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Day 641
Sharing the catch.
Two Tern sharing the catch today. Not really the best of shots, unfortunately. #afternoon #bird #tuesday #may #common-tern #tern #s...
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Day 640
Black Headed Gull
A mono one for a change. Not seen Black headed gulls for a while. #morning #bird #mono #monday #gull #may #black-headed-gull #americ...
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Day 639
Hitching a ride
First of the "spring" newborn I have seen this year a Goosander and her chicks. #afternoon #duck #bird #sunday #may #hippopotamus #aqu...
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Day 638
Common Tern
Great to watch, difficult(ish) to photograph. These guys are so fast and are great fishers. #afternoon #saturday #bird #may #common-tern #...
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Day 637
Juvenile Herring Gull
Not a lot around today so had to settle on a Herring gull! Quite pleased with it though! #friday #afternoon #bird #feather #gull...
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Day 636
Flowers
A bit of a stretch shot today #thursday #afternoon #garden #leaf #flower #plant #flowers #pink #spring #floral #petal #blossom #orchid #bloom...
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Day 635
Common Tern
One of my favourite sea birds has returned for the summer. There will be more shots of them over the next few weeks! #afternoon #bird #wed...